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A gas station owner wanted for more than a month for allegedly embezzling nearly $300,000 surrendered to authorities Tuesday Shakeel Sanullah Khan, 30, whose last known address was near Washington D.C., was ...

The Halifax County Sheriff's Office tells Nine On Your Side that they've arrested Shakeel Sanullah Khan.

In all the publicity this year about the Randy Parton/Roanoke Rapids Theatre, there is one aspect that has not been captured the fate of the employees of the theater .

A man is behind bars tonight accused of kidnapping a woman. According to Halifax County Investigators, 23 year-old Joshua Garner kidnapped a girl against her will, taking her to Roanoke Rapids, by car.

A lawsuit alleging country music singer Randy Parton and others lured the city of Roanoke Rapids into a troubled theater project is frivolous and politically motivated, one of the defendants says.

State air quality officials warned residents in much of Eastern North Carolina to take immediate precautions Friday as winds continued to blow smoke from a giant wildfire at the Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife ...

The Roanoke Rapids Theatre will go dark for much of July to give new management time to prepare for new shows.

Protection up, business fire insurance rates due to fall in city Lance Martin, Herald Senior Staff Writer ROANOKE RAPIDS - Businesses could see a decrease in their insurance rates after the Office of the State ...

Employees' raises a sticking point in budget Lance Martin, Herald Senior Staff Writer ROANOKE RAPIDS - City Council may not approve the upcoming fiscal year budget without making some adjustments to give city ...

James Robert Porch, 81, died Thursday, May 29, 2008. Born Oct. 4, 1927, in Roanoke Rapids, N.C., he was a son of the late Jessie and Vergie Porch.

City budget proposes 3 cent tax increase Theater takes heavy toll Lance Martin Herald Senior Staff Writer ROANOKE RAPIDS - A barebones budget proposing a 3-cent property tax increase and leaving nine vacant ...

The Corps suffered its third motorcycle-related fatality in 12 days Wednesday when a lance corporal was thrown from his bike and killed in North Carolina.

It costs more to ride Evelyn Howell/Herald Staff Writer ROANOKE RAPIDS - The soaring price of gasoline has taken a heavy toll on drivers and local people transporters.

Two men charged with first-degree murder were being held without bond in Roanoke Rapids after they turned themselves in to authorities.

Halifax County deputies say they have arrested a teen and are looking for two more suspects in the shotgun death of a man last month.

One of two men wanted in an April murder surrendered Monday, Halifax County sheriff's deputies said.

Pasquotank commissioners agreed Monday to seek state transportation officials' approval for naming a county bridge in honor of a former state trooper and county magistrate.

The 37th version of Tarboro's Happening on the Common will go down as one of the best.

“I have a passion for the United Way agencies. They do a lot for the community and make it stronger.”

Tarboro banker Marlou Coker was named the new Edgecombe County United Way president Tuesday. via Daily Southerner